Digital garment generation

ABSTRACT

In one embodiment, a method includes generating a front panel of a garment based on one or more images including the garment, generating a back panel of the garment, aligning the front panel and the back panel in a three-dimensional space so that the front panel is in front of a three-dimensional body and the back panel is behind the three-dimensional body, identifying one or more pairs of boundary segments of the front panel and the back panel, wherein each pair of boundary segments of the front panel and the back panel are to be attached together, and generating a digital garment by attaching each of the identified one or more pairs of boundary segments of the front panel and the back panel through a plurality of iterative simulations using a physics simulation model.

TECHNICAL FIELD

This disclosure generally relates to artificial-reality systems, and inparticular, related to generating a digital garment.

BACKGROUND

Artificial reality is a form of reality that has been adjusted in somemanner before presentation to a user, which may include, e.g., a virtualreality (VR), an augmented reality (AR), a mixed reality (MR), a hybridreality, or some combination and/or derivatives thereof. Artificialreality content may include completely generated content or generatedcontent combined with captured content (e.g., real-world photographs).The artificial reality content may include video, audio, hapticfeedback, or some combination thereof, and any of which may be presentedin a single channel or in multiple channels (such as stereo video thatproduces a three-dimensional effect to the viewer). Artificial realitymay be associated with applications, products, accessories, services, orsome combination thereof, that are, e.g., used to create content in anartificial reality and/or used in (e.g., perform activities in) anartificial reality. The artificial reality system that provides theartificial reality content may be implemented on various platforms,including a head-mounted display (HMD) connected to a host computersystem, a standalone HMD, a mobile device or computing system, or anyother hardware platform capable of providing artificial reality contentto one or more viewers.

SUMMARY OF PARTICULAR EMBODIMENTS

Particular embodiments described herein relate to systems and methodsfor generating a digital garment based on one or more images of agarment in an automated and template free manner. The generation ofdigital garments has become increasingly popular with growing needs forgarment models in various applications such as virtual try-on.Traditional ways of generating digital garments are very laborintensive. Also, the generation of digital garments in those traditionalways may require artistic skills and frequent manual interventions bytrained professionals. When a large number of digital garments withvarious types and sizes are needed for one or more applications,generating the digital garments may be a bottleneck. The inventiondisclosed in this application may utilize a garment segmentation model,a real-time simulation engine and a real-time body tracking solution togenerate a digital garments in an automated manner.

Once a digital garment is generated, the digital garment may be used forapplications, such as a virtual try-on. With the virtual try-onapplication, a user may be able to try-on a virtual garment on anestimated body shape and a pose to obtain a sense of style and a sizingrecommendation that is customized to the user's body properties. Thoughthe virtual try-on application may provide compelling and engagingexperience to the user, the virtually simulated garment may not betightly coupled with the real world. Systems and methods for simulatinga digital garment in real-time such that the digital garment may beinteracted with natural hand motions of the user.

A computing device may generate a front panel of a garment based on oneor more images comprising the garment. To generate the front panel ofthe garment, the computing device may access the one or more imagescomprising a front of the garment. The computing device may generate afront-segmentation mask identifying the front of the garment in the oneor more accessed images. The front-segmentation mask may betwo-dimensional. The computing device may generate the front panelcorresponding to the generated front-segmentation mask. The front panelmay comprise three-dimensional flat meshes. The computing device maygenerate a back panel of the garment. In particular embodiments, theback panel may be a duplicate of the front panel. In particularembodiments, the computing device may access one or more second imagescomprising a back of the garment to generate the back panel of thegarment. The computing device may generate a back-segmentation maskidentifying the back of the garment in the one or more second images.The computing device may generate the back panel corresponding to thegenerated back-segmentation mask. The back panel may comprisethree-dimensional flat meshes. The computing device may align the frontpanel and the back panel in a three-dimensional space so that the frontpanel is in front of a three-dimensional body and the back panel isbehind the three-dimensional body. In particular embodiments, thethree-dimensional body may be a three-dimensional template of a humanbody. In particular embodiments, the three-dimensional body may begenerated based on a three-dimensional scan or a depth map of a userwearing the garment. The computing device may identify one or more pairsof boundary segments of the front panel and the back panel. Each pair ofboundary segments of the front panel and the back panel may be to beattached together. To identify the one or more pairs of boundarysegments of the front panel and the back panel, the computing device maydraw virtual lines that perpendicularly intersect with boundaries of thefront panel and the back panel. The computing device may identify eachcontinuous portion of the boundaries whose corresponding virtual linesdo not intersect with the three-dimensional body. The computing devicemay generate a digital garment by attaching each of the identified oneor more pairs of boundary segments of the front panel and the back panelthrough a plurality of iterative simulations using a physics simulationmodel. In each iteration of the plurality of iterative simulations, thecomputing device may decrease a distance between each pair of boundarysegments of the front panel and the back panel. The computing device maydeform the garment based on the distance between each pair of boundarysegments of the front panel and the back panel and a shape of thethree-dimensional body. The computing device may determine that thethree-dimensional body moves from the first pose to a second pose. Thecomputing device may deform the digital garment according to the secondpose of the three-dimensional body.

The generated digital garment may be used for a virtual try-on, where auser may drape the digital garment to an avatar representing the user.The computing device may detect the user's action to a piece of thedigital garment using real-time hand tracking techniques. The user'saction may comprise touching, pinching, holding, or any suitable useraction. The computing device may deform the digital garment to meetadditional constraints caused by the user's action by providinginformation associated with the detection to a physics simulation model.In particular embodiments, the computing device may detect the user'saction to the piece of the digital garment by observing collisionsbetween meshes corresponding to the avatar and meshes corresponding tothe digital garment. In particular embodiments, to detect the user'saction to the piece of the digital garment, the computing device maydetect that a distance between fingers of the avatar and the digitalgarment is less than a threshold. The computing device may generate athree-dimensional volume force field around the fingers. An amount offorce at a point within the force field may depend on a distance fromthe fingers. Any portion of the digital garment within the force fieldmay be influenced by the force. In particular embodiments, to detect theuser's action to the piece of the digital garment, the computing devicemay generate a point cloud of a garment that the user is wearing usingdepth sensing techniques. The computing device may provide the pointcloud to a physics simulation model that keeps the digital garment to beconsistent with the point cloud.

The embodiments disclosed herein are only examples, and the scope ofthis disclosure is not limited to them. Particular embodiments mayinclude all, some, or none of the components, elements, features,functions, operations, or steps of the embodiments disclosed above.Embodiments according to the invention are in particular disclosed inthe attached claims directed to a method, a storage medium, a system anda computer program product, wherein any feature mentioned in one claimcategory, e.g. method, can be claimed in another claim category, e.g.system, as well. The dependencies or references back in the attachedclaims are chosen for formal reasons only. However, any subject matterresulting from a deliberate reference back to any previous claims (inparticular multiple dependencies) can be claimed as well, so that anycombination of claims and the features thereof are disclosed and can beclaimed regardless of the dependencies chosen in the attached claims.The subject-matter which can be claimed comprises not only thecombinations of features as set out in the attached claims but also anyother combination of features in the claims, wherein each featurementioned in the claims can be combined with any other feature orcombination of other features in the claims. Furthermore, any of theembodiments and features described or depicted herein can be claimed ina separate claim and/or in any combination with any embodiment orfeature described or depicted herein or with any of the features of theattached claims.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 illustrates an example architecture for generating a digitalgarment.

FIG. 2 illustrates an example process for generating a digital garmentbased on one or more images.

FIG. 3 illustrates an example scenario of identifying one or more pairsof boundary segments of the front panel and back panel.

FIG. 4A illustrates an example intermediate iteration among theplurality of simulation iterations for generating a digital garment.

FIG. 4B illustrates an example result of a final iteration of theplurality of simulation iterations for generating a digital garment.

FIG. 5 illustrates an example virtual try-on system.

FIG. 6 illustrates an example deformation of a digital garment based onthree-dimensional volume force fields around fingers.

FIG. 7 illustrates an example deformation of a digital garment based ona point cloud of a garment the user is wearing.

FIG. 8 illustrates an example method for generating a digital garmentbased on one or more images comprising a garment.

FIG. 9 illustrates an example computer system.

DESCRIPTION OF EXAMPLE EMBODIMENTS

FIG. 1 illustrates an example architecture for generating a digitalgarment. A computing device 101 may access one or more images 110 of agarment. The computing device 101 may process the one or more accessedimages 110 to generate a three-dimensional digital garment 120. Thecomputing device 101 may utilize a physics simulation model 105 forgenerating the digital garment 120. Although this disclosure describes aparticular architecture for generating a three-dimensional digitalgarment based on one or more images of a garment, this disclosurecontemplates any suitable architecture for generating athree-dimensional digital garment based on one or more images of agarment.

In particular embodiments, the computing device 101 may generate a frontpanel of a garment based on one or more images 110 comprising thegarment. To generate the front panel of the garment, the computingdevice 101 may access the one or more images 110 comprising a front ofthe garment. The computing device 101 may generate a front-segmentationmask identifying the front of the garment in the one or more accessedimages. The front-segmentation mask may be two-dimensional. Thecomputing device 101 may generate the front panel corresponding to thegenerated front-segmentation mask. The front panel may comprisethree-dimensional flat meshes. FIG. 2 illustrates an example process forgenerating a digital garment based on one or more images. As an exampleand not by way of limitation, illustrated in FIG. 2 , a computing device101 may access one or more images 110 of a garment. The computing device101 may generate a front-segmentation mask 203 identifying a front ofthe garment in the one or more RGB images 110. Then the computing device101 may generate a front panel 205 of the garment corresponding to thefront-segmentation mask 203. The front panel 205 may comprisethree-dimensional meshes. Although this disclosure describes generatinga front panel of a garment based on one or more images in a particularmanner, this disclosure contemplates generating a front panel of agarment based on one or more images in any suitable manner.

In particular embodiments, the computing device 101 may generate a backpanel of the garment. In particular embodiments, the back panel may be aduplicate of the front panel. In particular embodiments, the computingdevice 101 may access one or more second images comprising a back of thegarment to generate the back panel of the garment. The computing device101 may generate a back-segmentation mask identifying the back of thegarment in the one or more second images. The computing device 101 maygenerate the back panel corresponding to the generated back-segmentationmask. The back panel may comprise three-dimensional flat meshes. As anexample and not by way of limitation, illustrated in FIG. 2 , the one ormore images 110 may comprise only the front of the garment. In such acase, the computing device 101 may generate a back panel 207 byduplicating the front panel 205. As another example and not by way oflimitation, the computing device 101 may access one or more secondimages comprising a back of the garment. The computing device 101 maygenerate a back-segmentation mask identifying the back of the garment inthe one or more second images. The computing device 101 may generate aback panel 207 corresponding to the back-segmentation mask. Althoughthis disclosure describes generating a back panel of the garment in aparticular manner, this disclosure contemplates generating a back panelof the garment in any suitable manner.

In particular embodiments, the computing device 101 may align the frontpanel 205 and the back panel 207 in a three-dimensional space so thatthe front panel is in front of a three-dimensional body 209 and the backpanel 207 is behind the three-dimensional body 209. In particularembodiments, the three-dimensional body 209 may be a three-dimensionaltemplate of a human body. In particular embodiments, the one or moreimages 110 may comprise a user wearing the garment. Then, thethree-dimensional body 209 may be generated based on a three-dimensionalscan or a depth map of the user wearing the garment. Although thisdisclosure describes aligning the front panel and the back panel in thethree-dimensional space in a particular manner, this disclosurecontemplates aligning the front panel and the back panel in thethree-dimensional space in any suitable manner.

In particular embodiments, the computing device 101 may identify one ormore pairs of boundary segments of the front panel 205 and the backpanel 207. To identify the one or more pairs of boundary segments of thefront panel and the back panel, the computing device 101 may drawvirtual lines that perpendicularly intersect with boundaries of thefront panel 205 and the back panel 207. The computing device 101 mayidentify each continuous portion of the boundaries whose correspondingvirtual lines do not intersect with the three-dimensional body 209. FIG.3 illustrates an example scenario of identifying one or more pairs ofboundary segments of the front panel and back panel. As an example andnot by way of limitation, illustrated in FIG. 3 , the computing device101 may draw virtual lines 301 that perpendicularly intersect withboundaries of the front panel 205 and the back panel 207. The computingdevice 101 may determine a continuous portion of the boundaries as aboundary segment 310 if the virtual lines 301 corresponding to theportion do not intersect with the three-dimensional body 209. Theboundary segments 310 are depicted with solid ellipses in FIG. 3 . Thecomputing device 101 may determine a continuous portion of theboundaries as a non-boundary segment 320 if more than a pre-determinedpercentage of the virtual lines 301 corresponding to the portionintersect with the three-dimensional body 209. Those segments 320 maycomprise arm sleeve, neck, or bottom of the garment, which are depictedwith dotted ellipses in FIG. 3 . Although this disclosure describesidentifying one or more pairs of boundary segments of the front paneland back panel in a particular manner, this disclosure contemplatesidentifying one or more pairs of boundary segments of the front paneland back panel in any suitable manner.

In particular embodiments, the computing device 101 may generate adigital garment 120 by attaching each of the identified one or morepairs of boundary segments 310 of the front panel 205 and the back panel207 through a plurality of iterative simulations using a physicssimulation model 105. In each iteration of the plurality of iterativesimulations, the computing device 101 may decrease a distance betweeneach pair of boundary segments 310 of the front panel 205 and the backpanel 207. The computing device 101 may deform the garment based on thedistance between each pair of boundary segments 310 of the front paneland the back panel and a shape of the three-dimensional body 209. FIG.4A illustrates an example intermediate iteration among the plurality ofsimulation iterations for generating a digital garment. As an exampleand not by way of limitation, illustrated in FIG. 4A, the computingdevice 101 decreases the distance between each pair of boundary segments310 of the front panel 205 and the pack panel 207 at each iteration. Thecomputing device 101 also deforms the front panel 205 and the back panel207 of the garment based on the distance between the boundary segments310 and the shape of the three-dimensional body 209 using a physicssimulation model 105. FIG. 4B illustrates an example result of a finaliteration of the plurality of simulation iterations for generating adigital garment. As an example and not by way of limitation, illustratedin FIG. 4B, each pair of boundary segments 310 has been attachedtogether. The garment has been deformed to fit to the three-dimensionalbody 209. The generated digital garment 120 may be represented bythree-dimensional meshes. In particular embodiments, the generateddigital garment 120 may be represented by three-dimensional pointclouds. Although this disclosure describes generating a digital garmentthrough a plurality of iterative simulations using a physics simulationmodel in a particular manner, this disclosure contemplates generating adigital garment through a plurality of iterative simulations using aphysics simulation model in any suitable manner.

In particular embodiments, the computing device 101 may determine thatthe three-dimensional body 209 moves from the first pose to a secondpose. The computing device 101 may deform the digital garment 120according to the second pose of the three-dimensional body 209. Althoughthis disclosure describes deforming the digital garment based on adetected change in pose of the three-dimensional body in a particularmanner, this disclosure contemplates deforming the digital garment basedon a detected change in pose of the three-dimensional body in anysuitable manner.

In particular embodiments, the generated digital garment 120 may be usedfor an application such as a virtual try-on, where a user may drape thedigital garment 120 to an avatar representing the user. The computingdevice 101 may detect the user's action to a piece of the digitalgarment 120 using real-time hand tracking techniques. The user's actionmay comprise touching, pinching, holding, or any suitable user action.The computing device 101 may deform the digital garment 120 to meetadditional constraints caused by the user's action by providinginformation associated with the detection to a physics simulation model.FIG. 5 illustrates an example virtual try-on system. As an example andnot by way of limitation, illustrated in FIG. 5 , an avatar 501representing a user is wearing a digital garment 503. The avatar 501 mayhave the user-selected body properties. A tracking system 507 may trackmovements of the user 505 using one or more cameras, one or more depthsensors, or any suitable component for the tracking system, particularlymovements of the hands of the user 505. The avatar 501 imitates theactions of the user 505 detected by the tracking system 507. Thecomputing device 101 may use a physics simulation model to deform thedigital garment 503 to meet additional constraints caused by theavatar's movements. Although this disclosure describes a particularapplication where the digital garment is deformed to meet constraintscaused by the user's action, this disclosure contemplates any suitableapplication where the digital garment is deformed to meet constraintscaused by the user's action.

In particular embodiments, the computing device 101 may detect theuser's action to the piece of the digital garment by observingcollisions between meshes corresponding to the avatar 501 and meshescorresponding to the digital garment 503. The computing device 101 mayprovide information associated with the observed collisions to a physicssimulation model to deform the digital garment 503 accordingly. Althoughthis disclosure describes detecting the user's action to the piece ofthe digital garment by observing collisions between meshes correspondingto the avatar and meshes corresponding to the digital garment in aparticular manner, this disclosure contemplates detecting the user'saction to the piece of the digital garment by observing collisionsbetween meshes corresponding to the avatar and meshes corresponding tothe digital garment in any suitable manner.

In particular embodiments, to detect the user's action to the piece ofthe digital garment 503, the computing device 101 may detect that adistance between finger of the avatar 501 and the digital garment 503 isless than a threshold. The computing device 101 may generate athree-dimensional volume force field around the fingers. An amount offorce at a point within the force field may depend on a distance fromthe fingers. Any portion of the digital garment 503 within the forcefield may be influenced by the force. FIG. 6 illustrates an exampledeformation of a digital garment based on three-dimensional volume forcefields around fingers. As an example and not by way of limitation,illustrated in FIG. 6 , a digital garment 503 is draped on an avatar 501representing a user 505. The avatar 501 imitates the movements of theuser 505 that are tracked by the tracking system 507. The computingdevice 101 may detect that a distance between a finger of the avatar 501and the digital garment 503 is within a threshold. The computing device101 may generate a three-dimensional force field around the finger,where a direction of the force may be determined based on a position ofthe finger in relation with the digital garment 503. The computingdevice 101 may provide information associated with the generatedthree-dimensional force field to a physics simulation model so that thephysics simulation model can deform the digital garment 503 based on thegenerated three-dimensional force field. Although this disclosuredescribes deforming the digital garment based on a generatedthree-dimensional force field around fingers in a particular manner,this disclosure contemplates deforming the digital garment based on agenerated three-dimensional force field around fingers in any suitablemanner.

In particular embodiments, to detect the user's action to the piece ofthe digital garment 503, the computing device 101 may generate a pointcloud of a garment the user 505 is wearing using depth sensingtechniques. The computing device 101 may provide the point cloud to aphysics simulation model that keeps the digital garment 503 to beconsistent with the point cloud. FIG. 7 illustrates an exampledeformation of a digital garment based on a point cloud of a garment theuser is wearing. As an example and not by way of limitation, illustratedin FIG. 7 , the computing device 101 may generate a point cloud of thegarment 703 that the user 505 is wearing based on depth data associatedwith the garment 703 acquired by the tracking system 507. In particularembodiments, the depth data may be acquired based on a plurality ofcameras. In particular embodiments, the depth data may be acquired usingone or more depth sensors. The computing device 101 may provide thepoint cloud of the garment 703 to a physics simulation model so that thephysics simulation model can deform the digital garment 503 draped onthe avatar 601 representing the user 505. The physics simulation modelmay deform the digital garment 503 in a way such that a point cloud ofthe digital garment 503 is consistent with the point cloud of thegarment 703. Although this disclosure describes deforming the digitalgarment based on a point cloud of the garment the user is wearing in aparticular manner, this disclosure contemplates deforming the digitalgarment based on a point cloud of the garment the user is wearing in anysuitable manner.

FIG. 8 illustrates an example method 800 for generating a digitalgarment based on one or more images comprising a garment. The method maybegin at step 810, where the computing device 101 may generate a frontpanel of a garment based on one or more images comprising the garment.At step 820, the computing device 101 may generating a back panel of thegarment. At step 830, the computing device 101 may align the front paneland the back panel in a three-dimensional space so that the front panelis in front of a three-dimensional body and the back panel is behind thethree-dimensional body. At step 840, the computing device 101 mayidentify one or more pairs of boundary segments of the front panel andthe back panel. Each pair of boundary segments of the front panel andthe back panel may be to be attached together. At step 850, thecomputing device 101 may generate a digital garment by attaching each ofthe identified one or more pairs of boundary segments of the front paneland the back panel through a plurality of iterative simulations using aphysics simulation model. Particular embodiments may repeat one or moresteps of the method of FIG. 8 , where appropriate. Although thisdisclosure describes and illustrates particular steps of the method ofFIG. 8 as occurring in a particular order, this disclosure contemplatesany suitable steps of the method of FIG. 8 occurring in any suitableorder. Moreover, although this disclosure describes and illustrates anexample method for generating a digital garment based on one or moreimages comprising a garment including the particular steps of the methodof FIG. 8 , this disclosure contemplates any suitable method forgenerating a digital garment based on one or more images comprising agarment including any suitable steps, which may include all, some, ornone of the steps of the method of FIG. 8 , where appropriate.Furthermore, although this disclosure describes and illustratesparticular components, devices, or systems carrying out particular stepsof the method of FIG. 8 , this disclosure contemplates any suitablecombination of any suitable components, devices, or systems carrying outany suitable steps of the method of FIG. 8 .

Systems and Methods

FIG. 9 illustrates an example computer system 900. In particularembodiments, one or more computer systems 900 perform one or more stepsof one or more methods described or illustrated herein. In particularembodiments, one or more computer systems 900 provide functionalitydescribed or illustrated herein. In particular embodiments, softwarerunning on one or more computer systems 900 performs one or more stepsof one or more methods described or illustrated herein or providesfunctionality described or illustrated herein. Particular embodimentsinclude one or more portions of one or more computer systems 900.Herein, reference to a computer system may encompass a computing device,and vice versa, where appropriate. Moreover, reference to a computersystem may encompass one or more computer systems, where appropriate.

This disclosure contemplates any suitable number of computer systems900. This disclosure contemplates computer system 900 taking anysuitable physical form. As example and not by way of limitation,computer system 900 may be an embedded computer system, a system-on-chip(SOC), a single-board computer system (SBC) (such as, for example, acomputer-on-module (COM) or system-on-module (SOM)), a desktop computersystem, a laptop or notebook computer system, an interactive kiosk, amainframe, a mesh of computer systems, a mobile telephone, a personaldigital assistant (PDA), a server, a tablet computer system, or acombination of two or more of these. Where appropriate, computer system900 may include one or more computer systems 900; be unitary ordistributed; span multiple locations; span multiple machines; spanmultiple data centers; or reside in a cloud, which may include one ormore cloud components in one or more networks. Where appropriate, one ormore computer systems 900 may perform without substantial spatial ortemporal limitation one or more steps of one or more methods describedor illustrated herein. As an example and not by way of limitation, oneor more computer systems 900 may perform in real time or in batch modeone or more steps of one or more methods described or illustratedherein. One or more computer systems 900 may perform at different timesor at different locations one or more steps of one or more methodsdescribed or illustrated herein, where appropriate.

In particular embodiments, computer system 900 includes a processor 902,memory 904, storage 906, an input/output (I/O) interface 908, acommunication interface 910, and a bus 912. Although this disclosuredescribes and illustrates a particular computer system having aparticular number of particular components in a particular arrangement,this disclosure contemplates any suitable computer system having anysuitable number of any suitable components in any suitable arrangement.

In particular embodiments, processor 902 includes hardware for executinginstructions, such as those making up a computer program. As an exampleand not by way of limitation, to execute instructions, processor 902 mayretrieve (or fetch) the instructions from an internal register, aninternal cache, memory 904, or storage 906; decode and execute them; andthen write one or more results to an internal register, an internalcache, memory 904, or storage 906. In particular embodiments, processor902 may include one or more internal caches for data, instructions, oraddresses. This disclosure contemplates processor 902 including anysuitable number of any suitable internal caches, where appropriate. Asan example and not by way of limitation, processor 902 may include oneor more instruction caches, one or more data caches, and one or moretranslation lookaside buffers (TLBs). Instructions in the instructioncaches may be copies of instructions in memory 904 or storage 906, andthe instruction caches may speed up retrieval of those instructions byprocessor 902. Data in the data caches may be copies of data in memory904 or storage 906 for instructions executing at processor 902 tooperate on; the results of previous instructions executed at processor902 for access by subsequent instructions executing at processor 902 orfor writing to memory 904 or storage 906; or other suitable data. Thedata caches may speed up read or write operations by processor 902. TheTLBs may speed up virtual-address translation for processor 902. Inparticular embodiments, processor 902 may include one or more internalregisters for data, instructions, or addresses. This disclosurecontemplates processor 902 including any suitable number of any suitableinternal registers, where appropriate. Where appropriate, processor 902may include one or more arithmetic logic units (ALUs); be a multi-coreprocessor; or include one or more processors 902. Although thisdisclosure describes and illustrates a particular processor, thisdisclosure contemplates any suitable processor.

In particular embodiments, memory 904 includes main memory for storinginstructions for processor 902 to execute or data for processor 902 tooperate on. As an example and not by way of limitation, computer system900 may load instructions from storage 906 or another source (such as,for example, another computer system 900) to memory 904. Processor 902may then load the instructions from memory 904 to an internal registeror internal cache. To execute the instructions, processor 902 mayretrieve the instructions from the internal register or internal cacheand decode them. During or after execution of the instructions,processor 902 may write one or more results (which may be intermediateor final results) to the internal register or internal cache. Processor902 may then write one or more of those results to memory 904. Inparticular embodiments, processor 902 executes only instructions in oneor more internal registers or internal caches or in memory 904 (asopposed to storage 906 or elsewhere) and operates only on data in one ormore internal registers or internal caches or in memory 904 (as opposedto storage 906 or elsewhere). One or more memory buses (which may eachinclude an address bus and a data bus) may couple processor 902 tomemory 904. Bus 912 may include one or more memory buses, as describedbelow. In particular embodiments, one or more memory management units(MMUs) reside between processor 902 and memory 904 and facilitateaccesses to memory 904 requested by processor 902. In particularembodiments, memory 904 includes random access memory (RAM). This RAMmay be volatile memory, where appropriate. Where appropriate, this RAMmay be dynamic RAM (DRAM) or static RAM (SRAM). Moreover, whereappropriate, this RAM may be single-ported or multi-ported RAM. Thisdisclosure contemplates any suitable RAM. Memory 904 may include one ormore memories 904, where appropriate. Although this disclosure describesand illustrates particular memory, this disclosure contemplates anysuitable memory.

In particular embodiments, storage 906 includes mass storage for data orinstructions. As an example and not by way of limitation, storage 906may include a hard disk drive (HDD), a floppy disk drive, flash memory,an optical disc, a magneto-optical disc, magnetic tape, or a UniversalSerial Bus (USB) drive or a combination of two or more of these. Storage906 may include removable or non-removable (or fixed) media, whereappropriate. Storage 906 may be internal or external to computer system900, where appropriate. In particular embodiments, storage 906 isnon-volatile, solid-state memory. In particular embodiments, storage 906includes read-only memory (ROM). Where appropriate, this ROM may bemask-programmed ROM, programmable ROM (PROM), erasable PROM (EPROM),electrically erasable PROM (EEPROM), electrically alterable ROM (EAROM),or flash memory or a combination of two or more of these. Thisdisclosure contemplates mass storage 906 taking any suitable physicalform. Storage 906 may include one or more storage control unitsfacilitating communication between processor 902 and storage 906, whereappropriate. Where appropriate, storage 906 may include one or morestorages 906. Although this disclosure describes and illustratesparticular storage, this disclosure contemplates any suitable storage.

In particular embodiments, I/O interface 908 includes hardware,software, or both, providing one or more interfaces for communicationbetween computer system 900 and one or more I/O devices. Computer system900 may include one or more of these I/O devices, where appropriate. Oneor more of these I/O devices may enable communication between a personand computer system 900. As an example and not by way of limitation, anI/O device may include a keyboard, keypad, microphone, monitor, mouse,printer, scanner, speaker, still camera, stylus, tablet, touch screen,trackball, video camera, another suitable I/O device or a combination oftwo or more of these. An I/O device may include one or more sensors.This disclosure contemplates any suitable I/O devices and any suitableI/O interfaces 908 for them. Where appropriate, I/O interface 908 mayinclude one or more device or software drivers enabling processor 902 todrive one or more of these I/O devices. I/O interface 908 may includeone or more I/O interfaces 908, where appropriate. Although thisdisclosure describes and illustrates a particular I/O interface, thisdisclosure contemplates any suitable I/O interface.

In particular embodiments, communication interface 910 includeshardware, software, or both providing one or more interfaces forcommunication (such as, for example, packet-based communication) betweencomputer system 900 and one or more other computer systems 900 or one ormore networks. As an example and not by way of limitation, communicationinterface 910 may include a network interface controller (NIC) ornetwork adapter for communicating with an Ethernet or other wire-basednetwork or a wireless NIC (WNIC) or wireless adapter for communicatingwith a wireless network, such as a WI-FI network. This disclosurecontemplates any suitable network and any suitable communicationinterface 910 for it. As an example and not by way of limitation,computer system 900 may communicate with an ad hoc network, a personalarea network (PAN), a local area network (LAN), a wide area network(WAN), a metropolitan area network (MAN), or one or more portions of theInternet or a combination of two or more of these. One or more portionsof one or more of these networks may be wired or wireless. As anexample, computer system 900 may communicate with a wireless PAN (WPAN)(such as, for example, a BLUETOOTH WPAN), a WI-FI network, a WI-MAXnetwork, a cellular telephone network (such as, for example, a GlobalSystem for Mobile Communications (GSM) network), or other suitablewireless network or a combination of two or more of these. Computersystem 900 may include any suitable communication interface 910 for anyof these networks, where appropriate. Communication interface 910 mayinclude one or more communication interfaces 910, where appropriate.Although this disclosure describes and illustrates a particularcommunication interface, this disclosure contemplates any suitablecommunication interface.

In particular embodiments, bus 912 includes hardware, software, or bothcoupling components of computer system 900 to each other. As an exampleand not by way of limitation, bus 912 may include an AcceleratedGraphics Port (AGP) or other graphics bus, an Enhanced Industry StandardArchitecture (EISA) bus, a front-side bus (FSB), a HYPERTRANSPORT (HT)interconnect, an Industry Standard Architecture (ISA) bus, an INFINIBANDinterconnect, a low-pin-count (LPC) bus, a memory bus, a Micro ChannelArchitecture (MCA) bus, a Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) bus, aPCI-Express (PCIe) bus, a serial advanced technology attachment (SATA)bus, a Video Electronics Standards Association local (VLB) bus, oranother suitable bus or a combination of two or more of these. Bus 912may include one or more buses 912, where appropriate. Although thisdisclosure describes and illustrates a particular bus, this disclosurecontemplates any suitable bus or interconnect.

Herein, a computer-readable non-transitory storage medium or media mayinclude one or more semiconductor-based or other integrated circuits(ICs) (such, as for example, field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) orapplication-specific ICs (ASICs)), hard disk drives (HDDs), hybrid harddrives (HHDs), optical discs, optical disc drives (ODDs),magneto-optical discs, magneto-optical drives, floppy diskettes, floppydisk drives (FDDs), magnetic tapes, solid-state drives (SSDs),RAM-drives, SECURE DIGITAL cards or drives, any other suitablecomputer-readable non-transitory storage media, or any suitablecombination of two or more of these, where appropriate. Acomputer-readable non-transitory storage medium may be volatile,non-volatile, or a combination of volatile and non-volatile, whereappropriate.

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Herein, “or” is inclusive and not exclusive, unless expressly indicatedotherwise or indicated otherwise by context. Therefore, herein, “A or B”means “A, B, or both,” unless expressly indicated otherwise or indicatedotherwise by context. Moreover, “and” is both joint and several, unlessexpressly indicated otherwise or indicated otherwise by context.Therefore, herein, “A and B” means “A and B, jointly or severally,”unless expressly indicated otherwise or indicated otherwise by context.

The scope of this disclosure encompasses all changes, substitutions,variations, alterations, and modifications to the example embodimentsdescribed or illustrated herein that a person having ordinary skill inthe art would comprehend. The scope of this disclosure is not limited tothe example embodiments described or illustrated herein. Moreover,although this disclosure describes and illustrates respectiveembodiments herein as including particular components, elements,feature, functions, operations, or steps, any of these embodiments mayinclude any combination or permutation of any of the components,elements, features, functions, operations, or steps described orillustrated anywhere herein that a person having ordinary skill in theart would comprehend. Furthermore, reference in the appended claims toan apparatus or system or a component of an apparatus or system beingadapted to, arranged to, capable of, configured to, enabled to, operableto, or operative to perform a particular function encompasses thatapparatus, system, component, whether or not it or that particularfunction is activated, turned on, or unlocked, as long as thatapparatus, system, or component is so adapted, arranged, capable,configured, enabled, operable, or operative. Additionally, although thisdisclosure describes or illustrates particular embodiments as providingparticular advantages, particular embodiments may provide none, some, orall of these advantages.

What is claimed is:
 1. A method comprising, by a computing device:generating a front panel of a garment based on one or more imagescomprising the garment; generating a back panel of the garment; aligningthe front panel and the back panel in a three-dimensional space so thatthe front panel is in front of a three-dimensional body and the backpanel is behind the three-dimensional body; identifying one or morepairs of boundary segments of the front panel and the back panel,wherein each pair of boundary segments of the front panel and the backpanel are to be attached together; generating a digital garment byattaching each of the identified one or more pairs of boundary segmentsof the front panel and the back panel through a plurality of iterativesimulations using a physics simulation model; detecting a user's actionto a piece of the digital garment using real-time hand trackingtechniques; and deforming the digital garment to meet additionalconstraints caused by the user's action by providing informationassociated with the detection to a physics simulation model.
 2. Themethod of claim 1, wherein generating the front panel comprising:accessing the one or more images comprising a front of the garment;generating a front-segmentation mask identifying the front of thegarment in the one or more accessed images; and generating the frontpanel corresponding to the generated front-segmentation mask.
 3. Themethod of claim 2, wherein the front-segmentation mask istwo-dimensional.
 4. The method of claim 1, wherein the back panel is aduplicate of the front panel.
 5. The method of claim 1, wherein the backpanel is generated by: accessing one or more second images comprising aback of the garment; generating a back-segmentation mask identifying theback of the garment in the one or more second images; and generating theback panel corresponding to the generated back-segmentation mask.
 6. Themethod of claim 1, wherein the front panel and the back panel comprisethree-dimensional flat meshes.
 7. The method of claim 1, wherein thethree-dimensional body is a three-dimensional template of a human body.8. The method of claim 1, wherein the three-dimensional body isgenerated based on a three-dimensional scan or a depth map of a userwearing the garment.
 9. The method of claim 1, wherein identifying theone or more pairs of boundary segments of the front panel and the backpanel comprises: drawing virtual lines that perpendicularly intersectwith boundaries of the front panel and the back panel; and identifyingeach continuous portion of the boundaries whose corresponding virtuallines do not intersect with the three-dimensional body.
 10. The methodof claim 1, wherein each iteration of the plurality of iterativesimulations comprises: decreasing a distance between each pair ofboundary segments of the front panel and the back panel; and deformingthe garment based on the distance between each pair of boundary segmentsof the front panel and the back panel and a shape of thethree-dimensional body.
 11. The method of claim 1, further comprising:determining that the three-dimensional body moves from the first pose toa second pose; and deforming the digital garment according to the secondpose of the three-dimensional body.
 12. The method of claim 1, whereinthe generated digital garment is used for a virtual try-on, in which auser drapes the digital garment to an avatar representing the user. 13.The method of claim 12, wherein detecting the user's action to the pieceof the digital garment comprises observing collisions between meshescorresponding to the avatar and meshes corresponding to the digitalgarment.
 14. The method of claim 12, wherein detecting the user's actionto the piece of the digital garment comprises: detecting that a distancebetween fingers of the avatar and the digital garment is less than athreshold; and generating a three-dimensional volume force field aroundthe fingers, in which an amount of force at a point within the forcefield depends on a distance from the fingers, wherein any portion of thedigital garment within the force field is influenced by the force. 15.The method of claim 12, wherein detecting the user's action to the pieceof the digital garment comprises: generating a point cloud of a garmentthe user is wearing using depth sensing techniques; and providing thepoint cloud to a physics simulation model that keeps the digital garmentto be consistent with the point cloud.
 16. The method of claim 12,wherein the user's action comprises touching, pinching, or holding. 17.One or more computer-readable non-transitory storage media embodyingsoftware that is operable when executed to: generate a front panel of agarment based on one or more images comprising the garment; generate aback panel of the garment; align the front panel and the back panel in athree-dimensional space so that the front panel is in front of athree-dimensional body and the back panel is behind thethree-dimensional body; identify one or more pairs of boundary segmentsof the front panel and the back panel, wherein each pair of boundarysegments of the front panel and the back panel are to be attachedtogether; generate a digital garment by attaching each of the identifiedone or more pairs of boundary segments of the front panel and the backpanel through a plurality of iterative simulations using a physicssimulation model; detect a user's action to a piece of the digitalgarment using real-time hand tracking techniques; and deform the digitalgarment to meet additional constraints caused by the user's action byproviding information associated with the detection to a physicssimulation model.
 18. The media of claim 17, wherein generating thefront panel comprising: accessing the one or more images comprising afront of the garment; generating a front-segmentation mask identifyingthe front of the garment in the one or more accessed images; andgenerating the front panel corresponding to the generatedfront-segmentation mask.
 19. A system comprising: one or moreprocessors; and a non-transitory memory coupled to the processorscomprising instructions executable by the processors, the processorsoperable when executing the instructions to: generate a front panel of agarment based on one or more images comprising the garment; generate aback panel of the garment; align the front panel and the back panel in athree-dimensional space so that the front panel is in front of athree-dimensional body and the back panel is behind thethree-dimensional body; identify one or more pairs of boundary segmentsof the front panel and the back panel, wherein each pair of boundarysegments of the front panel and the back panel are to be attachedtogether; generate a digital garment by attaching each of the identifiedone or more pairs of boundary segments of the front panel and the backpanel through a plurality of iterative simulations using a physicssimulation model; detect a user's action to a piece of the digitalgarment using real-time hand tracking techniques; and deform the digitalgarment to meet additional constraints caused by the user's action byproviding information associated with the detection to a physicssimulation model.